TKD
Sekondi-Takoradi
Ghana
8,365 km
5,198 miles
YOW
Ottawa
Canada
Distance
8,365 km
5,198 mi / 4,517 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Africa/Accra
Heading
316°
northwest

Airport Comparison

TKD YOW
Airport Name Takoradi Airport Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
IATA Code TKD YOW
ICAO Code DGTK CYOW
City Sekondi-Takoradi Ottawa
Country Ghana Canada
Timezone Africa/Accra America/Toronto
Elevation 21 ft 374 ft
Coordinates 4.900000, -1.770000 45.320000, -75.670000

Sekondi-Takoradi (TKD) to Ottawa (YOW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Takoradi Airport (TKD) in Sekondi-Takoradi, Ghana to Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) in Ottawa, Canada is 8,365 kilometers (5,198 miles / 4,517 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 316°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Ghana with Canada. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:21 in Sekondi-Takoradi, it's 04:21 in Ottawa. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Ottawa (YOW) to Sekondi-Takoradi (TKD) follows a heading of 98° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Takoradi Airport (TKD) and Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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